Isbn: 9781108060721 - western india: reports addressed to the chambers of commerce of manchester, liverpool, blackburn and glasgow (cambridge library collection - history) (10 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. A report of 1853 commissioned by British industrialists about the factors impeding the growth of the cotton industry in India. Editor(s): Robertson, James. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History. Num Pages: 490 pages, 4 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; KCZ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 694. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . …

Zustand: New. A report of 1853 commissioned by British industrialists about the factors impeding the growth of the cotton industry in India. Editor(s): Robertson, James. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History. Num Pages: 490 pages, 4 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; KCZ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 694. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Scottish-born Alexander Mackay (1808-1852) spent most of his career as a journalist in Canada and the United States, though he had been called to the bar in 1847. In 1851 he was commissioned by the chambers of commerce of Manchester, Liverpool, Blackburn, and Glasgow to go to India and report on the cultivation of cotton there, especially around Gujarat. He stayed for a year and was on his way back to Britain - his return forced by ill health - when he died at sea in 1852. His Western India, however, was published the following year after it was revised by James Robertson. The book highlights the many impediments to further growth of the Indian cotton trade: the poverty of the cultivators, heavy taxation, outdated planting methods and poor infrastructure, as well as the problem of competition from the booming cotton exports of the United States.…

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Scottish-born Alexander Mackay (18081852) spent most of his career as a journalist in Canada and the United States, though he had been called to the bar in 1847. In 1851 he was commissioned by the chambers of commerce of Manchester, Liverpool, Blackburn, and Glasgow to go to India and report on the cultivation of cotton there, especially around Gujarat. He stayed for a year and was on his way back to Britain his return forced by ill health when he died at sea in 1852. His Western India, however, was published the following year after it was revised by James Robertson. The book highlights the many impediments to further growth of the Indian cotton trade: the poverty of the cultivators, heavy taxation, outdated planting methods and poor infrastructure, as well as the problem of competition from the booming cotton exports of the United States. Western India, published in 1853, a year after the author's death during his return from India, examines the cotton industry in the region around Gujarat. Alexander Mackay (18081852) was commissioned by British industrialists to find out what obstacles were impeding a rise in output and export of the crop. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Western India, published in 1853, a year after the author s death during his return from India, examines the cotton industry in the region around Gujarat. Alexander Mackay (1808-1852) was commissioned by British industrialists to find out what obstacles wer.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Western India | Reports Addressed to the Chambers of Commerce of Manchester, Liverpool, Blackburn and Glasgow | Alexander Mackay | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2011 | Cambridge University Press | EAN 9781108060721 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …